Posted by David Ralph on Apr 27th, 2012 in Cumbria, Featured, Uncategorized | 0 comments
Shared Records Q&A
Health services in Cumbria are introducing a new linked medical records system, which allows healthcare professionals the ability to share some information from your medical records with other health services that provide you with care. This information is limited and is called a ‘shared record’.
If you give permission, the healthcare professionals you visit can view your shared record or an appropriate section of it on a computer. This is done via a secure NHS network connection, not the Internet.
You can decline to share your record.
Question and Answer
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Posted by David Ralph on Dec 31st, 2011 in Featured, Uncategorized | 0 comments
Cumbria Mental Health Group (CMHG) would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year.
Posted by David Ralph on Dec 31st, 2011 in Uncategorized | 0 comments
The 2012 late May bank holiday will be moved to Monday 4 June 2012 and an additional Jubilee bank holiday will be on Tuesday 5 June 2012.
As this is an additional bank holiday, it will be for local employers to decide on payment and leave arrangements for their staff required to work on 5 June 2012. There will be no national agreement on this but we expect employers may wish to consider implementing the arrangements they made for the Royal Wedding holiday in 2011.
Posted by David Ralph on Oct 15th, 2011 in Uncategorized | 0 comments
Tamara Hinson, contributor, MSN Life & Style, 10/10/2011 12:20
The truth about chocolate
This week is chocolate week – otherwise known as a great excuse to indulge our love of all things naughty. If you’re planning on indulging your inner chocoholic, our guide to the sweet stuff is essential reading!
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Brain booster
Feeling run down? Prone to forgetfulness? Chocolate might just be the answer. “At the beginning of the 19th century, chocolate was sold in chemists as an energy booster for a weak immune system and cocoa has long been linked to all kinds of health benefits...
Posted by David Ralph on Oct 13th, 2011 in Cumbria, Mental Health | 0 comments
On behalf of Cumbria Mental Health Group and South Lakeland Mind we invite you to a joint event:
‘Social Care and Mental Wellbeing
-the future of services’
at South Lakes Foyer, Yard 95a Stricklandgate , Kendal
on Thursday 3rd November
from 10.00 am-3.45 pm
Come and join us to find out more, discuss, and contribute to the debate about the changes that are being introduced to social care and mental health services in Cumbria.
What’s on offer on the day?
This event is a partnership between Cumbria Mental Health Group and South Lakeland Mind, which will explore the different social care services...
